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What to Look For in a Twin Pushchair

If you have two children or babies of similar age, a twin pushchair will be a great choice. They have two seats for your children and are typically equipped with comfortable carrycots for infants and also compatibility with car seats for older toddlers.

Look out for models with easy-to use push handles and a GIANT basket. Add-ons like cups and snack trays for both kids and parents are also helpful.

Tandem

The classic tandem twin pushchair allows both children to face each other. Some parents prefer this type of pushchair since it is less likely to cause siblings to fight over who sits in which position. It is also ideal when visiting places such as the zoo, where both children are able to see each other clearly. Tandems are often more spacious than single buggys but they tend to be wider and can feel long when pushed.

Some twin buggies start as a single pushchair, but can be expanded to accommodate two seats or carrycots with an adapter. This is an economical option for families expecting more than one child. Additionally, it means that you won't have to buy an entirely new buggy once your older child has outgrown it. However, it might not be a good option for twin babies in the early months as they'll need to be similar in age and weight.

Another kind of twin buggy is the jogger, which can be used in a double or single mode and accommodates two car seats. It has an air-filled tire and a swivel-forward steering wheel which means it can be used on off-road trails. It is a little heavier than other models but the extra weight comes with the added durability.

The Phil & Ted Sport Double Jogger can be used either with the seat in the main compartment or with an innovative double kit that is attached directly to the single double stroller seat. It has one swivel wheel at the front and an all-wheel suspension that makes it more stable than other joggers we've tested. It also works with a variety of car seats.

This slim, single to double stroller is perfect for urban excursions. Its simple maneuverability and large basket make it perfect for urban adventures. It features a UPF 50+ sun canopy that extends to provide real shade. It also has a peekaboo window in the front seat, so both children can take in the view. The model doesn't have an inbuilt recline, but it can be used in conjunction with a Roma Gemini carrycot (PS100 each) to create a reclining space for newborns and infants. It also fits an infant seat, making it a three-seater suitable for older children.

Convertible

A convertible twin pushchair is a versatile option that allows you to change the configuration as your kids grow. The frame begins as one pushchair but has adaptors that can be attached to accommodate a second seat such as a carrycot or car seat. These models tend to be larger than the typical buggy, but are able to fit through doorways and are much easier to maneuver between kerbs. These models allow you to use two carrycots or a car seat for toddlers in tandem, which is great for siblings.

The iCandy Peach 7 is a amazing example of double buggy that can be used in a variety of configurations, including car seats and carrycots. The iCandy Peach 7 is an excellent example of a double-buggy that can be set up in 25 different ways using seats, car seat and carrycots. The intuitive and clever one-handed reclining lever at the back of the unit makes it easy for your child to lie flat.

The Uppababy Vista V2 stroller is another example. It comes with removable seats that can be set to face either direction, or reverse, making it suitable for twins of any age. It can also accommodate a third child in the RumbleSeat or PiggyBack riding board that is attached to the middle of the frame.

Multiple configurations

The seating arrangement can have significant impact on the functionality of your twin pushchair. It is important to look for several options that will allow you to change the direction in which your child's seat is facing based on their mood, situation, or even as they become. The Bugaboo Donkey 5 Twin is an example of a product which is extremely adaptable. It comes with a reversible seat and bassinet configurations which allow siblings to face each other, one another, or a new adventure. The innovative frame can be extended to accommodate an additional seat and can be used in either Mono or double umbrella stroller mode with a variety of accessories available to suit both configurations.

A common choice of configuration for parents who are new is a side-by-side configuration, in which one child sits behind the other. This kind of twin buggy offers the advantage of giving both children the same view. It is typically narrower than a single pushchair, making it easier to maneuver through public spaces and through doors. The Cybex gazelle S pushchair, for instance, offers over 20 configurations, so you can select the best set-up for your child. It can also accommodate two car seats or carrycots in tandem mode.

If you want to take their twins jogging or for more adventurous adventures with the Valco Jump Seat attachment turns this side-by-side double buggy into a jogger with both kids facing forwards. This lets you keep pace with your running companion while keeping the kids happy.

In general twin pushchairs tend to be a bit heavier than single pushchairs because they have additional features like more spacious baskets and seats that are padded Consider your lifestyle before choosing this kind of stroller double. You might also notice that they're a little heavier than a single stroller, and you'll need to purchase additional accessories, such as sunshades or rain covers in order to protect your twins.

Checking the quality of twin pushchairs is just as important as ensuring it is within your budget and lifestyle. Look for brands that prioritise sustainability and provide detailed information on their manufacturing processes to ensure you're getting the most compact double stroller value for your money. Joining parenting groups online or attending local events can provide valuable information about the best twin pushchair.

Stores

If you have twins, you'll need to carry a lot of stuff. Choose a vehicle equipped with a huge undercarriage basket as well as plenty of compartments and pockets to store your essentials. The storage areas should be accessible even when the seats are in different positions. The UPPAbaby Vista 2 can carry twins or a baby and toddler as well as include a 'PiggyBack' table for older children (PS120). The Roma Gemini is able to accommodate two newborns with the cocoons included (PS59 each). Because of the new design, you can put the cocoons facing either direction, or reverse. It also comes with a handy folding stand that makes it easy to store between use.